Want a life of peace, love, joy, happiness and contentment? Author Brandy Gates wrote this poetry book as a way to help others heal. She shares two personal experiences that she believes will help many women and men relate and deal with emotions of abandonment, rejection, pain, anger, frustration and anxiety. This book challenges people to face the past, to be honest about emotions that have been suppressed and release heavy emotional baggage. For those ready for change, here are 10 guidelines for a new start.